Work dinner of delegations for the Cyprus carried out under the Secretary -General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterresin Geneva. All sides had the opportunity to submit their views.
In the informal discussions under the Antonio Guterres For the Cyprus issue, which took place today (17.03.2025) in Geneva the heads of the delegations participated in Geneva:
The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulidesthe Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatarthe Greek Foreign Minister, George Gerapetritisthe Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan and UK Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs on European issues, Steven Doyplus one member from each delegation.
The Cypriot President will then inform the National Council of Cyprus, which had met earlier today. Almost all political leaders participating in the National (except for ELAM), as well as the former president, have gone to Geneva. Nikos Anastasiadis.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 18th, meetings of the meeting will be held.
OR Julia BertzoliHead of the support unit to resolve the Cyprus problem, is in Geneva, representing the EU.
Support message was sent by the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa At the time the dinner began, stating full support for the Secretary -General’s efforts on the Cyprus problem and the secretary -secretaries. EU fixed commitment to reunification of Cyprusthrough a comprehensive settlement on the basis of a bi -zonal and bi -communal federation.
Tatar: Let’s hope everything will go well
Upon his arrival at the informal five -member meeting on the Cyprus issue convened under his auspices by UN Secretary -General Antonio Guterres in Geneva the Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatarmade a brief statement.
According to the Turkish State News Agency Anadolu, Ersin Tatar said: “We have made our preparations for what we will say. Let’s hope everything will go well. This is also a step and a process. “
He also said: “We will ask the international community and the United Nations to encourage them a little (it means the Greek Cypriots) for this cooperation. There are realities in Cyprus. Can’t arrive anywhere if it doesn’t see reality in Cyprus. Therefore, we remain stable, where we are found. We came to maintain this position. We don’t look back but forward. “